These fascinating tales follow every element on the table as they play out their parts in human history, and in the lives of the (frequently) mad scientists who discovered them.

With an intriguing blend of history, fundamentals, and technical details, the Handbook of Mass Measurement sets forth the details

This third edition (2007) is a further revision of the material which reflects the experience of the contributors and users with the previous editions. The book has been systematically brought up to date and new sections have been added.

This book gives the history of people, places and technology that resulted in today’s semiconductor industry. I particularly like the inclusion of many technical pieces in the book.

Human hair is the subject of a remarkably wide range of scientific investigations, and the third edition of this book confirms its position as the definitive monograph on the subject.

Written by someone who has experienced both teaching and working as a research chemist, this textbook will provide the theoretical chemistry associated with volumetric analysis supported by a selection of practicals for undergraduate ...

Basic Gas Chromatography, Third Edition provides a brief introduction to GC following the objectives for titles in this series.

The book begins with the fundamentals of acid-base and redox chemistry to provide a better understanding of the natural system.

This handbook is designed to remedy that and to present students and researchers with a systematic method for interpreting qualitative data', whether derived from interviews, field notes, or documentary materials.

This work aims to familiarize students with the fundamentals of colloid and surface science, from various types of colloids and colloidal phenomena, and classical and modern characterization/measurement techniques to applications of ...